At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate reach trucks and manage warehouse duties in a temperature-controlled environment.
- Company: Join Americold, a leader in temperature-controlled logistics.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible shifts, and a supportive team atmosphere.
- Other info: Work 4 days on, 4 days off with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and gain valuable warehouse experience.
- Qualifications: Reach Truck licence and previous warehouse experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Here at Americold, we are recruiting for a Warehouse Operative based at our Whitchurch site. This role is focused on reach truck operation and general warehouse duties within a temperature‑controlled environment. You will support pallet movements, loading and unloading activities, and manual case picking as required.
Key Responsibilities
- Loading and unloading trucks as required
- Transferring pallets from loading bays to designated storage areas
- Operating Reach Trucks safely and efficiently
- Picking cases manually as required
- Receiving and dispatching pallets via Warehouse Management System (WMS) using handheld scanners
- Following all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Carrying out general warehouse duties, including manual handling and product handling
- Maintaining high standards of health & safety at all times
Working hours
Days – 4 on / 4 off (7am – 7pm)
Required criteria
- Previous experience within a warehouse or manufacturing environment
- Reach Truck licence or experience
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Flexible approach and willingness to adapt
- Good communication skills
Desirable
- Experience using WMS and handheld scanners
Reach Truck Driver employer: Americold Logistics, LLC.
Americold Spalding is an excellent employer that values its employees by fostering a supportive work culture and providing opportunities for professional growth. With a focus on teamwork and effective communication, you will thrive in a dynamic environment where your contributions are recognised and rewarded. Located in a vibrant logistics hub, the company offers unique advantages such as flexible night shifts and a commitment to high-quality service, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful employment.